Former Bastrop High stalwart Sharnice Brooks has been named Madness Sun Belt Women's Basketball Player of the Week, Sun Belt Player of the Week and Louisiana Sports Writers Association women's Player of the Week.

A day after declaring the death of austerity, Greece's victorious radical left moved quickly Monday to form a government even as financial markets wobbled and establishment politicians across Europe cast doubt on any attempt to renegotiate the...

Flights have been cancelled, major-league sporting events have been postponed and citizens have been notified to go home and stay indoors as the East Coast braces for what could be a historic storm rolling into the region this evening.

According to Morehouse Parish Schools Superintendent Dr. George Noflin Jr., Cherry Ridge Elementary will be closed tomorrow and, potentially, for additional days as repair work is completed at the school.

A defiant President Vladimir Putin on Monday called the Ukrainian army a "NATO foreign legion," reflecting his readiness to stand up to the West regardless of rising economic costs, as Standard & Poor's rating agency downgraded Russia's credit...